The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

UK becomes first European nation to join CPTPP trade bloc

Britain will become a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2024

The best celebrity sandwich stories: Kemi Badenoch and Keir Starmer row over legitimacy of lunch option

The seemingly innocuous snack has been causing trouble long before Gen Z waged war on it and all the way back to Ross from Friends

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

‘Treat others with respect,’ Badenoch says as Tory peer faces suspension

The Tory leader said the recommendations of Parliament’s standards watchdog after complaints against Baroness Catherine Meyer should be followed.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Ed Miliband wants to show Kemi Badenoch ‘delights’ of a bacon sandwich

Ed Miliband was asked about the Tory leader’s view that sandwiches are not ‘real food’ because he ‘battled with a bacon sandwich’ around a decade ago.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

From butchered bacon sandwiches to hot dog squabbles: six surprising food fights

As Kemi Badenoch and Keir Starmer come to blows over the humble sandwich, we look back at other lunch related controversies

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2024

'I will not touch bread if it is moist': Kemi Badenoch sparks Westminster food fight

Starmer says he prefers a toastie over steak after Badenoch claims ‘lunch is for wimps’ and sandwiches are not ‘a real food’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2024

Toastie-loving Starmer hits back at Badenoch’s claim sandwiches ‘not real food’

Number 10 said the Prime Minister was ‘surprised’ to learn that his opposite number instead has a steak brought in for lunch.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Voices: Kemi Badenoch’s war on sandwiches makes her look even more out of touch

COMMENT: As the Tory leader reveals her aversion to the classic British lunch staple, and how she can’t abide ‘moist’ bread, Sean O’Grady says such gluten intolerance surely means she’s toast at the next election

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024

OPINION - Kemi Badenoch's war on sandwiches is a war on what makes this country great

Kemi Badenoch may not like immigrants or Doctor Who very much but when she starts taking on sandwiches, that’s when we really have to start speaking up against her.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

The Tories are living in an echo chamber with Kemi Badenoch as its mouthpiece

KemiKaze neither listens nor learns as she loses to Keir Starmer week after week at prime minister’s questions

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024